Pokkén Tournament DX, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear on the latest top 50 Japanese sales charts, July 23 to 29

Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon have reappeared near the very top of the latest software charts in Japan for another consecutive week. Pokkén Tournament DX manages to reappear as well. The latest Japanese sales charts are as follows: Media Create Sales: Week 30, 2018 (Jul 23 - Jul 29) 01./00. [PS4] Mega Man X Legacy Collection 1+2 {Mega Man X Legacy Collection \ Mega … Continue reading Pokkén Tournament DX, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear on the latest top 50 Japanese sales charts, July 23 to 29

Video: Side-by-side comparison between Pokémon GO city versus rural players

Ever since Pokémon GO launched back in 2016, a number of fans have been complaining about the lack of things to do for rural players compared to those who live in the city, where a lot more in-game action is taking place on a regular basis. In many cases, not a single PokéStop or Pokémon … Continue reading Video: Side-by-side comparison between Pokémon GO city versus rural players

New Pikachu and Eevee merch now available for Pikachu Outbreak: Science is Amazing

A total of 1,500 Pikachu will take over Yokohama’s streets for the annual Pikachu Outbreak festival. For its fifth anniversary this year, fans can also expect a longer day-to-night event, complete with special digital effects in line with this year’s theme “Science is Amazing.” Held from August 10 to 16, Pikachu Outbreak 2018 will include a slew of engaging … Continue reading New Pikachu and Eevee merch now available for Pikachu Outbreak: Science is Amazing

Let’s Go! Cup Online Competition featuring only Pikachu and Eevee battles now underway in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

The latest Online Competition is now live and features the stars of Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let's Go, Eevee! Only Pikachu and Eevee are eligible for this unique competition. The tournament goes from Friday, August 3, at 00:00 UTC, until Sunday, August 5, 2018, at 23:59 UTC. Trainers are limited to 10 battles per … Continue reading Let’s Go! Cup Online Competition featuring only Pikachu and Eevee battles now underway in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

21st official Group Match Psydisaster Cup announced for Pokkén Tournament DX, features Mewtwo and runs from August 12 to 20

Hot on the heels of the Deep Blue Monarch Cup, the 21st official Group Match has been announced for Pokkén Tournament DX. The Psydisaster Cup is scheduled to run from August 12 to August 20 in the Team Battle and Fixed Battle Arena formats. To gain entry to this Group Match, be sure to fire … Continue reading 21st official Group Match Psydisaster Cup announced for Pokkén Tournament DX, features Mewtwo and runs from August 12 to 20

Niantic’s Pokémon GO partnership with TOHO Cinema ends on August 7 in Japan

In 2017, Niantic teamed up with TOHO for a special Pokémon GO promotion in Japan, where TOHO Cinemas featured sponsored PokéStops and Gyms available for players across the country. However, this particular partnership is officially coming to an end. The special PokéStops and Gyms at TOHO Cinemas will no longer be available as of August … Continue reading Niantic’s Pokémon GO partnership with TOHO Cinema ends on August 7 in Japan

New Queen’s Cup now underway in Pokémon Duel, chance to win the Rotom and Frost Rotom figures

Another special Queen Cup event is now underway in Pokémon Duel. This event has players facing off against other players online in order to earn points. As you earn more points you’ll receive access to special in-game rewards. In this case, the figures for Rotom and Frost Rotom can be unlocked by qualifying players. This cup is the ninth Queen … Continue reading New Queen’s Cup now underway in Pokémon Duel, chance to win the Rotom and Frost Rotom figures

The Pokémon Company reveals new Kotobukiya Trainer Red and Pikachu figure designed by Ken Sugimori

The original Pokémon Center celebrated its 20th anniversary on April 25, 2018, in Japan. The Pokémon Company marked this occasion in a variety of ways, including by releasing a wide range of merchandise that commemorates the momentous milestone. A new batch of products recently launched in Japan feature Trainer Red and Pikachu, as designed by renowned Pokémon … Continue reading The Pokémon Company reveals new Kotobukiya Trainer Red and Pikachu figure designed by Ken Sugimori